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UNITED STATES v. BRIDGES

No. 73-1796.

499 F.2d 179 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Amos Lane BRIDGES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1974.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman S. London and Lawrence J. Fleming, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Henry A. Schwarz, U. S. Atty., and William C. Evers, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., E. St. Louis, Ill., for appellee.

Before KILEY, Senior Circuit Judge, CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.

KILEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant Bridges was convicted, by a jury, of unlawfully possessing and using an unregistered dynamite bomb to damage a building, in violation of 26 U. S.C. § 5861(c) and (d) and 18 U.S.C. § 844(i).1 We reverse the conviction and remand for a new trial.

We recite the evidence in the light most favorable to the government. At approximately 9:30 p...

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